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French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bouledogue Français or English Beagle or Old English Mastiff? Find the right dog for you

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Name French Bulldog Beagle Mastiff
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Bouledogue Français
Frenchie
English Beagle Old English Mastiff
English Mastiff
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff? Which is the smallest dog, French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff?
Small Small Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, French Bulldog or Beagle or Beagle? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff weight comparison:
18-30 pounds (8-14 kg) Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg) Male: 150-250 pounds (68-113 kg), Female: 120-180 pounds (54-82 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
There are two weight classes of French Bulldog: 19 - 22 pounds (9 - 10 kg) and 22 - 28 pounds (10 - 13 kg). Over 28 pounds is a disqualification. Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg) Male: 200 pounds (90.5 kg), Female: 150 pounds (68 kg)
Height
Which is taller, French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff height comparison:
13–16 inches (33–40 cm) Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm) Male: 30 inches (76 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (70 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
14.5 inches (36.5 cm) Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm) Male: 30 inches (76 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (70 cm)

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff? Which is more expensive?
$2000-$4000 $500-$800 $1200-$1500
Availability
Which is easier to get, French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff?
Very frequent: The French Bulldog is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Mastiff is quite easy to get.

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff intelligence:
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff trainability comparison.
French Bulldog dogs are quite easy to train.
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Beagle dogs are easy to train.
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Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff?
French Bulldog dogs are average watchdogs.
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Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
French Bulldog dogs are average defenders.
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Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Alert
Affectionate
Patient
Lively
Keen
Easygoing
Athletic
Bright
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Cheerful
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
French Bulldog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Mastiff dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff?
High: French Bulldog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff social needs comparison:
French Bulldog dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
French Bulldog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
French Bulldog dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Their prey drive is low.
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French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff playfulness comparison:
French Bulldogs are not the most playful dog breed.
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The Beagle is a highly playful breed.
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Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff?
Low: The French Bulldog barks none to minimal.
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A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed.
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Low: The Mastiff barks none to minimal.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff?
Very house-friendly dog the French Bulldog breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Mastiff indoors.

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
French Bulldog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Mastiff dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff?
French Bulldog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

French Bulldog bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Beagle bite force: Weak.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The French Bulldog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Mastiff has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff mouthiness comparison:
French Bulldog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Mastiff dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff health comparison. Which is the healthier: French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff?
The French Bulldog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Mastiffs are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Von Willebrand's Disease
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cleft Palate
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Elongated Soft Palate
Hemi-vertebrae
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cherry Eye
Distichiasis
Glaucoma
Beagle Dwarfism
Chinese Beagle Syndrome
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Seizures
Cystinuria
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The French Bulldog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff lifespan comparison. How long do French Bulldog, Beagle and Mastiff breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of French Bulldog: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Mastiff: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Mastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff energy level comparison:
French Bulldog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Mastiff dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
French Bulldog dogs exercise need is minimal.
Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff?
French Bulldog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Mastiff dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff?
Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the French Bulldog's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Mastiff's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff coat comparison:
Fine
Smooth
Short
Close in texture
Dense Dense
Colors
What are the original French Bulldog, Beagle and Mastiff color?
Cream
White
Fawn
Brindle
Black
Tan
Red
White
Tricolor
Fawn
Brindle
Apricot
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The French Bulldog doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff? French Bulldog or Beagle or {name3 shedding:
French Bulldog dogs are low shedders.
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Beagle dogs shed moderately.
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Mastiff dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff?

Medium

The French Bulldog has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The French Bulldog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
French Bulldog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
Mastiff dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff? Which dog is more friendly?
French Bulldog dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff?
French Bulldog dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Mastiff dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff?
French Bulldog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Mastiff dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff?
French Bulldog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff?
Yes
French Bulldog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
Yes
French Bulldog is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
French Bulldogs are not the best breed for elderly people.
Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Mastiffs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: French Bulldog or Beagle or Mastiff? Which is better for autism?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff?

Not really

French Bulldog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can French Bulldog and Beagle and Mastiff have?
3-5 puppies 2-14 puppies, average 7 3-5 puppies

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Mastiff Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1898 as a Non-Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Working breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Small Molossian type Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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